Shirley Yvonne Lloyd

It is with great sadness that the family of Shirley Yvonne Lloyd, age 79, of Bedford, NS, announce her peaceful passing on Sunday, May 20th, 2018, just shy of her 80th birthday. Born in Port Hope Simpson, Labrador, Shirley was the daughter of the late Hayward and May Pike. Left with fond and loving memories, are her husband John, children, Elizabeth (Morgan Peat), Toronto, ON; Peter, Vancouver, BC; Bronwen (Roy Bourgeois), Halifax, NS. She cherished her relationships with each of her grandchildren, Bronwyn and Johnathon Peat, Dylan and Cameron Lloyd; Shirley also leaves her sister Doreen Carter, Botwood, NL and her sister-in-law June Pike, St. John’s,NL., as well as nieces and nephews, cousins, and a large circle of friends. Beside her parents, she was predeceased by sister Jean Lorenzen, brother Lancelot Pike, daughter-in-law Linda Lloyd, brother in-laws (Winston) Joe Carter and Jim Lorenzen. Shirley was a fantastic cook who loved to entertain. She enjoyed decorating her home and took great pride in gardening in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. She and her family shared many special memories over the years at home, the cabin, and on vacations. She loved her winters in Florida prior to her illness. She had a great sense of humour and will be greatly missed and forever remembered by all of us. Shirley’s family would like to express their appreciation to Bill and Janice Lorenzen for their many years of care and support. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Multiple Myeloma Canada, www.myelomacanada.ca. Cremation has taken place under the care of T.J. Tracey Cremation and Burial Specialists (902-835-4212). Words of comfort and condolence can be made to the family by visiting www.tjtracey.com.